I&C Engineer

Position Description

Augment professional Services (APS) is looking for a qualified Controls Engineer to join our factory infrastructure engineering team in Austin, TX. You will play a pivotal role in the design of complex manufacturing facilities. The role requires a highly organized mindset, a passion for driving multi-disciplinary projects, and an unparalleled ability to consistently perform at a high level.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems for utility and building systems that support all production facilities and infrastructure. Examples include process utilities, HVAC, process systems, and building automation
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify problems or improvements. Define control system requirements and work out implementation strategies based upon those
• Write and maintain detailed documentation of control systems, including schematics, diagrams, and technical specifications
• Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues, including instrumentation and interlock wiring
• Demonstrate ownership over assigned systems from design to operation and drive system improvements
• Drive the development and implementation of energy efficiency, sustainability and reliability initiatives. Push the boundaries to make the factory better every day

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with SIL systems and SIF calculations
• Strong programming knowledge of PLCs and HMIs in Siemens TIA Portal and SCADA systems, preferably Ignition
• Familiarity with industry standard control system protocols such as Profinet, Modbus, RS232/485, BACnet, and OPC UA
• Strong experience with instrumentation selection, circuit design, panel design, and local industry codes
• Strong knowledge of control systems, with control theory in continuous processes being preferable, and solid understanding of sensors and their underlying working principles, including good knowledge of sensor setup, commissioning, and calibration
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex control system issues, plus strong communication and collaboration skills for working effectively with cross functional teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities and deadlines, combined with a desire to stay up to date with developments and best practices in control systems, and willingness to dive deep and drive developments to bring to the team

Salary : $55 - $75